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Originally posted by PurpleXVI:
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In that case: Communism =  for the people. Capitalism = for the planet.
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Actually, most of the self-proclaimed Communist regimes aren't too hot on protecting the environment either. [/QUOTE]Ignoring for a moment what is Communism and not, China's Three Gorges Dam is a pretty good example of this, it's already dealt the death blow to a unique species of river dolphins, if I remember right.
[/QUOTE]It is expected that the cost of the massive environmental problems they've created will significantly slow down the growth of the Chinese economy in the future. And while I don't have any dirt on Cuba, the (former) Soviet Union was definitely one of the worst polluters in the history of Man.